Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Masters Theses
Theses from 2023
MICROSCOPIC TRAFFIC SIMULATION MODELING AND COMMUNICATION TOOLS FOR POST-DISASTER EVACUATION ROUTING, Nicholas Kutheis
Theses from 2022
DEVELOPING A VR TRAINING MODEL FOR IMPROVING TRANSPORTATION SAFETY PROTOCOLS FOR RURAL AREAS, Emmanuel Olumide Adeosun
A variable node optimization model for byzantine fault tolerant systems, Ian Robert Fulton
State level trends in renewable energy procurement via solar installation versus green electricity, Eric Michael Hanson
Theses from 2021
Agent-based model of broadband adoption in unserved and underserved areas, Ankit Agarwal
The role of psychological reactance in smart home energy management systems, Matthew Thomas Heatherly
Communicating uncertain information from deep learning models to users, Harishankar Vasudevanallur Subramanian
Theses from 2020
Computer vision based deep learning models for cyber physical systems, Muhammad Monjurul Karim
Theses from 2019
Routing algorithm for the ground team in transmission line inspection using unmanned aerial vehicle, Yu Li
Theses from 2018
Computational intelligence methods for predicting fetal outcomes from heart rate patterns, Vinayaka Nagendra Harikishan Gude Divya Sampath
Evaluating microgrid effectiveness in transitioning energy portfolios, Jacob Marshal Hale
Analyzing sensor based human activity data using time series segmentation to determine sleep duration, Yogesh Deepak Lad
Transmission line inspection using suspended robot: Cost effective analysis and operational routing identification, Balaji Rathinam Nagarajan
An investigation of the economic order quantity model with quantity discounts under an environmental objective, Tiffanie Marie Toles
Theses from 2017
Developing restoration schemes for a road transportation network in the event of a disaster, Ebin Antony
A new reinforcement learning algorithm with fixed exploration for semi-Markov decision processes, Angelo Michael Encapera
Micro-grid implementation of a rooftop photovoltaic system, Pranav Nitin Godse
A bounded actor-critic algorithm for reinforcement learning, Ryan Jacob Lawhead
Shortest-distance and minimum-cost self-charging path problems: Formulations and application, Marc Monroe Teeter
Data analysis of lane merge and lane shift sign configurations in a freeway workzone, Satwinder Singh Thind
Extending time series forecasting methods using functional principal components analysis, Isaac Michael Wagner-Muns
Theses from 2016
Analysis of VA Sacramento Medical Center capacity using discrete event simulation, Tatiana Alejandra Cardona
Caseload/workload study of speech language pathologists in Missouri public schools, Jinyu Du
Silicone hollow fiber membrane bioreactors for mixed aerobic and anaerobic treatment of gas phase toluene and trichloroethylene, Alexander Lee Korff
A meta-architecture analysis for a coevolved system-of-systems, George Anthony Muller IV
Data analysis for driving pattern identification and driver's behavior modeling in a freeway work zone, Hari Narayanan Vijaya Raghavan Nadathur
Theses from 2015
A valuation model for two-stage contract negotiations over multiple interdependent issues, Nnaemeka U. Amaeshi
A decision support simulation model for bed management in healthcare, Raja A. Baru
Rote-LCS learning classifier system for classification and prediction, Benjamin Daniels
Utilizing learning style preferences and quality function deployment for curriculum development, Julie M. Ezzell
Theses from 2014
Economic and environmental comparison of different ordering policies for an integrated inventory control and supplier selection problem, Sepideh Almasi Monfared
Data classification and forecasting using the Mahalanobis-Taguchi method, Adebolaji A. Jobi-Taiwo
Workplace sleepiness: causes, consequences and countermeasures, Neda Khalafi
The use of statistics and its analysis in resolving transportation related problems, Venkat Sravan Kothapalli
Quantifying economic benefits for rail infrastructure projects, Akhilesh Ojha
Use on multinomial logistic regression in work zone crash analysis for Missouri work zones, Paul Robin
Hedge fund replication using a strategy specific modeling approach, Sujit Subhash
Theses from 2013
Development of an optimization model to determine sampling levels, Zlatan Hamzic
Implementation of project based learning technique to enhance engineering education, Dinesh Kanigolla
Examining the efficiency of multimodal transportation systems: a systems dynamics approach, Lizzette Pérez-Lespier
Predicting solar radiation based on available weather indicators, Frank Joseph Sauer
Theses from 2012
Parametric moment closure for non-linear state dependent stochastic systems, Ritesh Arora
Logistics modeling and project management practices for contingency basing, Amanda Jo Gealy
Impact of interruptions in white collar working environment, Zafar Akhil Khan
Modeling forward base camps as complex adaptive sociotechnical systems, Lori Ann Miller
Optimization of process planning for focused ion beam machine in nano-manufacturing, Sushrut Shekhar Naik
Dynamic model-based systems engineering using XML metadata interchange, Dustin Scott Nottage
Modeling supply chain network resiliency in the aftermath of an extreme event, Varun Ramachandran
A feasibility analysis of retrofitting existing roadway lighting infrastructure with LED technology, Sean Michael Schmidt
Chemical risk in early design, Carlton Ashley Washburn
Theses from 2011
Design and analysis of a Speed-Aware Routing Protocol for mobile ad hoc networks, Kirthana Akunuri
Quantifying the carbon footprint of lean waste, Kristen Donovan Balinski
Trait approach to leadership in campus organizations: the Hogan Personality Inventory as a predictor, Christyn Nicolle Collum
Creating a sustainable transportation workforce: Identifying skills, abilities and knowledge for future transportation workforce, Sandhya Gopalakrishnan
Integration of model-based systems engineering and virtual engineering tools for detailed design, Akshay Kande
Airline revenue management using a semi-Markov critic algorithm, Ketaki Dilip Kulkarni
Economic evaluation of sustainable strategies for the transportation sector, Yaqin Lin
Life expectancy evaluation and replacement schedule development for LED traffic indicators, Casey Robert Noll
Risk-sensitive preventive maintenance policies using semivariance, Venkata Manojramam Tirumalasetty
Managing a solar sensor array project: Analyzing insolation & motivation, Beth A. Yount
Theses from 2010
The marketing value of graduate certificate programs in higher education: A strategic assessment, Susmitha Akula
A hybrid problem-based and just-in-time inductive teaching method for failure analysis instruction, Ryan Michael Arlitt
Synergy between biology and systems resilience, Ashik Chandra
Strategic process integration of energy and environmental systems in wastewater treatment plants, Bharath Kumar Gangichetty
Establishing workload limitations for application in human systems integration, Muhammet Servet Gulum
Detection of explosive threats by using embedded wireless sensor based networks, Jake Daniel Hertenstein
Improving resiliency using graph based evolutionary algorithms, Jayakanth Jayachandran
Strategic criteria for evaluating inland freight hub locations, Robert Tyler Lipscomb
An analysis of the integration of lean and safety, Pankaj Mahesh Pai
The effects of personal protective equipment Level A suits on human task performance, Yvette L. Simon
Incorporating new technology into healthcare: an analysis of performance, acceptance, and safety, Anthony Joseph Strawhun
Using value stream mapping for cost modeling, Emily Marie Tucker
Application of Quality Function Deployment in new product and service development, Anusha Uppalanchi
Residential energy monitoring: Missouri S&T Solar Village development, Christopher David Wright
A value model for product development process using lean principles, Salik Yadav
Theses from 2009
An analysis of lessons learned and best practices from fuel cell applications with an emphasis on hydrogen technology, Clint Alex Cottrell
Project collaboration in a distributed environment, Shriroopa Prabhakar Deshpande
Feasibility of a human performance model in consequence management, Kashmeera Ghosh
Development and use of computer aided tools to enhance team dynamics with role play simulations, Vachaspathy Kuntamukkala
Preventing chemical product failure, Kenneth Ombete
On the effects of small-scale fading and mobility in mobile wireless communication network, Bandana Paudel
Public-private partnerships in high risk transportation projects, Kiran Rangarajan
Communication models for monitoring and mobility verification in mission critical wireless networks, Maheswaran Thiagarajan
Adapting management strategies to enter new global markets, Karuna Vineetha Vemulapalli
Theses from 2008
A survey of quality management in call centers, Vaibhav Suresh Adewar
A systematic approach to project portfolio selection for economic development in municipalities: a case study in Vienna, Missouri, Amanda Danielle Alpaugh
Wireless mote-based in-process diagnostics using hand-held tools in network enabled manufacturing environments, Reghu Anguswamy
Application of artificial neural networks and colored petri nets on earthquake resilient water distribution systems, Nandini Kavanal Balakrishnan
Strategic competitive external environmental analysis for a national technological research university, Firuze Duygu Caliskan
Application of product family design for engineered systems in changing market space, Mohit Goswami
Carbon credits and energy subsidies in economic decision making for confined animal feedlot operation waste treatment, Taresh Grover
Quantifying the desired degree of supply chain flexibility, Poorna Marappa
Business risk in early design: an approach, Rahul Basavaraj Patil
Forecasting using the T-method, Parthiv Akshay Shah
Approaches to learning in a classroom environment: observational & experiential, Raj Kanwar Singh
Formulating hedging strategies for financial risk mitigation in competitive U.S. electricity markets, Karthik Viswanathan
Human systems integration: training and education needs analysis, Hao Zhang
Theses from 2007
Barriers and best practices for material management in the healthcare sector, Carlos Callender
Integrated product and its extended enterprise network design using lean principles, Abhijit K. Choudhury
Bridge damage detection using an intelligent engineering system, Dionysios N. Danilatos
